keepers
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Two keepers have come on in the closing stages of a World Cup game with penalties in mind.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Several decades ago, keepers were supposed to stand there and not move until the ball was heading toward them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Now he has a World Cup shutout and with another clean sheet Thursday, he’ll join Matt Turner as the only American keepers to post back-to-back shutouts in a World Cup in 96 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
The two-year-old furry critter, described by keepers as extremely shy, was being kept in the hospital for diagnostic testing, it said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
A smaller group of younger chimps goes out into a small forest patch near the sanctuary with one of the Congolese keepers.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
